AFO stands for Ankle-Foot Orthosis, it is a type of short-leg Brace to help support a weak ankle and keep it from rolling side to side but allows the ankle to go forward and back. It can be made either from a very hard type of thermo-plastic or it can be made from steel and leather
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Twice around the waist and hanging down the outside left leg
she had a disease at a very early age that forced doctors to amputate it
No. How could you fight if you couldn't walk?
Daniel Edgar Sickles was a major general in the Civil War. While he was riding on a horse, a 12 pound canon bomb crushed his leg. Daniel was okay, although his leg was removed. It is now in a medicine museum in Washington D.C. Daniel Edgar Sickles was my great great great great great great uncle!